
SmartDraw makes professional drawings and diagrams accessible to everyone. Non-technical users can quickly create floor plans, while professionals get the precision and scale they require. With industry-leading floor planning tools and an intuitive interface for traditional diagramming like flowcharts and organizational charts, SmartDraw delivers enterprise-ready power without unnecessary complexity.
Key features:
- Large collection of symbols and templates
- Ability to create custom shapes
- Import PDFs, images, Google Maps, Visio files, Visio stencils
- Draw to any scale
- Enrich drawings with data
- Generate manifest and bills of materials
- Generate diagrams from data automatically like org charts, AWS, Azure, PI Boards, and more
- Use natural language text prompts to generate diagrams with AI
- Save files directly to OneDrive, SharePoint, or Google Drive, or other preferred provider
- Integrations with the Microsoft and Google enterprise stack plus Confluence and Jira
SmartDraw supports a wide range of industries and real-world use cases, helping teams plan, document, and communicate more effectively. Construction professionals use it to create scaled floor plans, site layouts, and electrical and plumbing drawings. Fire departments rely on it for fire pre-planning and incident documentation, while police departments use it for accident reconstruction and crime scene diagrams. IT teams build network diagrams and cloud architectures, HR leaders create organizational charts, and product managers map out processes and workflows. From physical layouts to business processes, SmartDraw provides a single platform that adapts to the needs of each role and industry.
Learn more
EXPEDIENCE AUTOMATES MICROSOFT WORD PROPOSALS
Use Microsoft Word to craft business proposals, RFP responses, or Statements of Work (SOWs)? Expedience delivers unmatched efficiency, flawless branding consistency, and 100% document accuracy – without ever leaving Microsoft Word!
THE MICROSOFT ADVANTAGE
Native to Microsoft Word, Expedience leverages the best of Microsoft 365:
• Use Rich Content (tables, charts, videos, PowerPoint slides, etc)
• Consistent Corporate Branding
• Copilot Generative AI
• Excel Data Integration
• Realtime Collaboration
AUTOMATED SALES PROPOSALS & SOWs
Create complete Microsoft Word document proposals, sales documents, and SOWs in just a few clicks - even from Excel spreadsheets! Consistent, accurate, and perfectly formatted every time.
TRUSTED CONTENT
Expedience stores your curated, branded, approved content in a library for quick reuse. This means that your team will have trusted content at their fingertips directly within Microsoft Word.
Learn more
Mind Map Maker for Excel
Mind Map Maker for Excel is a native Windows desktop Excel-based app that turns plain-text lists and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) data into visual mind maps, org charts, and flowcharts directly inside Microsoft Excel (2016+).
Engineered for technical users, analysts, and project managers who want to eliminate manual shape drawing, the add-in uses a local calculation engine to determine geometric node placement, spacing, and connector path routing automatically.
Technical Overview & Key Capabilities:
• Local Execution & Data Privacy: Runs on-premise as a native COM add-in. All diagram calculations occur locally on your machine—no spreadsheet data is transmitted to external cloud servers or third-party web whiteboards.
• Automated Layout Engine: Reads hierarchical text rows or WBS codes (e.g., 1.1, 1.2) to calculate layout geometry, position shapes, and draw straight, elbow, or curved connector lines with zero manual drag-and-drop.
• Native Office Shape Export: Renders diagrams using standard Microsoft Office graphic objects. Generated charts can be copied and pasted directly into Word or PowerPoint as fully editable, native shapes without losing formatting or requiring add-in installation for viewers.
• Ribbon UI Integration: Adds a dedicated tab to the Excel ribbon with single-click tools to insert, delete, reorder, elevate (Make Parent), or demote (Make Child) node tiers and filter tree rendering depth (Levels 1–5).
• Distribution & Compatibility: Distributed via official Microsoft Store and Microsoft Marketplace channels. Supports Windows 10/11 (X86/X64) and desktop Office 2016 or newer ($2.99/mo, fully functional free trial available).
Learn more
Lucidchart
Lucidchart is a comprehensive visual collaboration platform that empowers teams to create intelligent, data-driven diagrams for process mapping, team planning, systems architecture, and more. With features like AI-powered diagram generation, real-time collaboration, and data integration, Lucidchart helps users quickly visualize their systems and workflows with ease. Whether you’re building technical diagrams or mapping out complex organizational structures, Lucidchart streamlines the process, saving you time and improving clarity. It integrates with a variety of popular tools such as Jira, Slack, Confluence, and Notion, making it an invaluable tool for enhancing teamwork, driving decisions, and accelerating innovation across your organization.
Learn more